Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Mauritius
Mauritius: Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in was 50.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Mauritius, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Mauritius stood at 50.0%.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Mauritius peaked at 50.5% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 48.6%, in 2020.
That places Mauritius 34th out of 154 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 49.9% | — |
| 2014 | 50.5% | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 50.2% | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 49.7% | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 50.1% | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 50.0% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 48.9% | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 48.6% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 49.8% | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 50.1% | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 50.0% | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 49.9% | 48.9% | 50.5% | 7 |
| 2020s | 49.6% | 48.6% | 50.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 31 Dominica 50.0% compare
- 31 British Virgin Islands 50.0% compare
- 33 El Salvador 50.0% compare
- 35 Benin 50.0% compare
- 36 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 49.8% compare
- 37 Lao People's Democratic Republic 49.8% compare
More education data for Mauritius
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9,330 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 21 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 13,956 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13,539 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 100,395 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 84,530 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -5.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0679 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Mauritius?
- Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Mauritius was 50.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 50.5% in 2014.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.6% in 2020.
- How does Mauritius rank for percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in?
- Mauritius ranks 34th out of 154 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in public institutions, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release